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Drainage

Matched in: Term Drainage

Drainage

Matched in: Term Drainage

Land Drainage Act, 1930

Matched in: Term Land Drainage Act, 1930

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Drainage of house let furnished

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Sewer

payment, may (see Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Sewers') levy by distress of goods and chattels. By the (English) Land Drainage Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict. c. 133), the King may upon the recommenda-tion of the Inclosure Commissioners,

Ditch

culverted and a piped ditch, but not a water course vested in or under the control of a drainage authority, Land Drainage Act, 1976, sub-s. 40(4) (UK) Halsbury's Laws of England (2), para 559, p. 300.

Drain

is given for that Act if not inconsistent with the context: 'Drain' means a drain used for the drainage of one building or of any buildings or yards appurtenant to buildings within the same curtilege. 'Sewer' does

Improvement of land

114, and 62 & 63 Vict. c. 46), enumerate a number of 'im-provements' such as the following: (1) Drainage; (2) Irrigation and Warping; (3) Embanking from the sea, etc.; (4) Inclosing, and redivision of fields; (5) Reclamation;

Land charge

to any person, the money spent by him, or under that Act, as a charge under the Land Drainage Act, 1861 (see DRAINAGE), or s. 20 of the Agricultural Holdings Act, 1923, for repayment of compensa-tion of

Outgoing

the gross returns of a property or business before its net proceeds can reach the owner, as a drainage rate on land, or the salaries of clerks in the management of a business. 2. A most comprehensive

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